Faustino
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Faustino
Faustino, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a male name of Italian origin.
Meaning of Faustino
Fortunate, lucky
Faustino is a classic Italian boy's name meaning fortunate or lucky. It has Latin roots and is commonly used in Christian cultures. The name carries a timeless and positive connotation.
| Meaning | Fortunate, lucky |
| Origins | Italian, Latin |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #971 in 1933 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1930s) |
Background & History of The Name Faustino
Faustino is derived from the Latin name Faustinus, which means fortunate or lucky. It has been a popular name in Italy and other Latin-based cultures for centuries. The name is often associated with Christian saints, such as Saint Faustino, which has helped maintain its popularity. Notable bearers include Faustino Asprilla, a famous Colombian footballer, and Faustino Sarmiento, an influential figure in Latin American history. The name embodies a sense of good fortune and classic elegance.
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